Lest we forget: Dec. 7, 1941

December 7, 2012

Today marks the “official” beginning of American involvement in World War II, spurred by the attack on Pearl Harbor.

There are several excellent books that note the toll the War took on the national pastime, as well as the role baseball had in keeping up the country’s morale. Among them:

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